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Multicentre Study of Candida parapsilosis Blood Isolates in Türkiye Highlights an Increasing Rate of Fluconazole Resistance and Emergence of Echinocandin and Multidrug Resistance.
Mycoses - 1 Nov 2024
Ünal Nevzat, Spruijtenburg Bram, Arastehfar Amir, Gümral Ramazan, de Groot Theun, Meijer Eelco F J, Türk-Dağı Hatice, Birinci Asuman, Hilmioğlu-Polat Süleyha, Meis Jacques F, Lass-Flörl Cornelia, Ilkit Macit
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OBJECTIVES: Worldwide emergence of clonal outbreaks caused by fluconazole-resistant (FLCR) and the recent emergence of echinocandin- and multidrug-resistant (ECR and MDR) Candida parapsilosis isolates pose serious threats to modern clinics. Conducting large-scale epidemiological studies aimed at determining the genetic composition and antifungal resistance rates is necessary to devise antifungal stewardship and...
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